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University Announces Renovation Plans for Johnson Hall, Parking, Wireless Networking

Published

January 23, 2012

New students who move into Johnson Hall next fall will literally have a “cooler” experience in their first-year residence hall compared to the students who have lived there for the past 64 years.

Air conditioning along with several other renovations to ��߲ݴ�ý’s oldest residence hall will begin soon after commencement in May.

Biology Department

Medical Expert Shares Latest Invention for Burn Victims; Watch Webcast

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January 17, 2012

��߲ݴ�ý University kicked off its spring Forum Lecture Series with an expert on regenerative medicine who discussed his latest invention — a spray-cell gun for burn victims.

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Physics Department

Research by ��߲ݴ�ý Physics Professor, Student Provides Evidence for Complex Molecules on Pluto

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January 13, 2012

In summer 2015 NASA’s New Horizons mission will be the first spacecraft to visit the icy dwarf planet, Pluto.

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Art Department

Art Exhibit Features Talents of High School Students

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January 11, 2012

The artistic talents of high school students are being showcased at ��߲ݴ�ý’s third annual juried art exhibition “Bridge.”

Comedian Tig Notaro to Perform at ��߲ݴ�ý

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January 9, 2012

��߲ݴ�ý University welcomes its students back for the spring semester with "Welcome Back Comedy Night." The evening will feature comedian Tig Notaro.

Welcome Back Comedy Night will be Friday, January 20 at 9 p.m. in O'Donnell Auditorium. The event is free for ��߲ݴ�ý students.

General admission is $10 and tickets can be purchased at the door.

Students' Research Honored at Annual Sociology Symposium

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December 22, 2011

Two ��߲ݴ�ý University students received top honors in research at the annual Nebraska Undergraduate Sociological Symposium.

Seniors Michelle Zhang of Lincoln and Hannah Hopson of Council Bluffs, Iowa, each received first place honors in the category of original research.

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Political Science Department

Students Develop Counterterrorism Plans Through Wargame Exercise

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December 21, 2011

��߲ݴ�ý University adjunct professor Randy Bowdish provided his students with more than 30 pages of resources.

From that, students gathered a handful of facts:

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Communication Studies Department

Students Use Dialogue Training, Community Service For Lesson On Interfaith Communication

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December 20, 2011

This fall, Droogsma taught a liberal arts seminar for first-year students called “Better Together.” The seminar focused on interfaith communication using the Interfaith Youth Core model.

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Current Undergraduates

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Undergraduate Admissions

Three ��߲ݴ�ý Students Win Gilman International Scholarships to Study Abroad

Gabe Taylor, Emma Hoffman and Ben Schilling

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December 19, 2011

��߲ݴ�ý University sophomore Gabe Taylor fondly remembers the University Choir’s international tour to Estonia last summer. He enjoyed the country so much that he called his mom from Estonia saying he didn’t want to come home.

Thanks to a Gilman International Scholarship, Taylor will return to Estonia for his spring semester.

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Alumni and Friends

��߲ݴ�ý Leads Country With Latest Academic All-American Honorees

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December 12, 2011

��߲ݴ�ý University now leads all NAIA schools in Academic All-Americans thanks to seven recent honors. On December 5, seven ��߲ݴ�ý football players were added to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-America College Division Football Team.